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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,946,008,587.70, 8,205,647,365.85 and 3,233,435,039.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,946,008,587.70, 8,205,647,365.85 and 3,233,435,039.64 is: 4,462,224,923.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,946,008,587.70 : 8,205,647,365.85 = 3,233,435,039.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,946,008,587.70/8,205,647,365.85 = 3,233,435,039.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,946,008,587.70x = 8,205,647,365.85 × 3,233,435,039.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,946,008,587.70x = 26,532,427,715,652,890,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,532,427,715,652,890,624/5,946,008,587.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,462,224,923.55

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